How far is Shantou from Lagos?

The distance between Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) and Shantou (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport) is 7504 miles / 12077 kilometers / 6521 nautical miles.

Distance from Lagos to Shantou

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lagos to Shantou. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7504.288 miles
• 12076.981 kilometers
• 6521.048 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 7495.645 miles
• 12063.072 kilometers
• 6513.538 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lagos to Shantou?

The estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport is 14 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Shantou?

The time difference between Lagos and Shantou is 7 hours. Shantou is 7 hours ahead of Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA)

On average, flying from Lagos to Shantou generates about 927 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 927 kilograms equals 2 043 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lagos to Shantou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA).

Airport information

Origin	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E

Destination	Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
City:	Shantou
Country:	China
IATA Code:	SWA
ICAO Code:	ZGOW
Coordinates:	23°25′36″N, 116°45′43″E